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YKR 699J

1988 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

54,124 mi
Last recorded54,124 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 1988 Land Rover 8848,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKR 699J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 54,124 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 54,124 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 May 2018 53,918 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jan 2018 53,863 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 52,912 miles

Rear axle check straps deteriorated

Oil leak engine/transmition ()

Pass 19 Mar 2016 51,460 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear axle check straps deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2015 50,168 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2014 48,465 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

slight oil leak on front swivel housings

very slight binding on rear brakes

Pass 16 Mar 2013 47,053 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Oil leak

alternator bracket broken

front swivel housings leaking slightly

o/s/r rebound strap broken

Fail 9 Mar 2013 47,049 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

alternator bracket broken

front swivel housings leaking slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2012 45,648 miles

Oil leak

both sides front hub spheres leaking!

nearside rear backplate area oil leak!

Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,452 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2011 43,371 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 41,846 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2009 39,511 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 37,705 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 36,042 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?

Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
17,464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,810
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,518
Stop lamp not working 6,823
position lamp(s) not working 5,297
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,631
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YKR 699J is a 1988 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 88 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,810 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKR 699J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 88 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 38 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YKR 699J registered?

YKR 699J is a 1988 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 January 1988.

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